make every effort to maintain an adequate industrial base and our investment in science and technology (S&T)
We are convinced that it would result in hollowing out the force and inflicting severe damage to our national defense.
DOD is taking responsible steps to ensure that the defense industry can support our warfighters' needs.
DOD agrees the future military must be comprised not only of men and women of different racial and ethnic backgrounds, but also of individua...
I understand that, and that does have some impact.
The United States expects that Egypt will maintain its international security commitments, including its treaty obligations with Israel.
Hopefully by the mid- to latter-part of 2013, we will be able to make a transition from a combat role.
Our goal is to complete all of the transition to a training, advisory, and assistance role in 2013.
I think, just to your comment, we have tried to step up to the plate and do our duty here.
Sequestration has this, frankly, mindless formula that's already built into it, that basically cuts across the board.
We will not tolerate an Iran that develops a nuclear weapon.